Congressional Black Caucus Education Braintrust - Legislative Program
September 18-19, 1998
Convened by Congressman Major Owens, Chair
with
The Education Technology Think Tank (ET 3)
Dr. Ronnie Lowenstein, Dr. Edith Patterson,
Mr. Dick Clark, Ms. Ilene Rosenthal
and
The National Commission for African American Education,
Dr. Claude Mayberry
present-
September 18, 1998 Washington Convention Center Room
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1:00- 1:15 PM Afternoon Welcome: Congressman Major Owens
Session One: Research
1:15- 2:30 PM CRESPAR Report Out: Dr. Claude Mayberry
Research on the Education of Students Placed-At-Risk
Session Two: Policy
2:30-4:00 PM Keynote presentation: Honorable William Kennard
FCC Policies: Importance of E-Rate in Eliminating the Digital Divide
Session Three: Practice...
4:00-4:45 PM ET3 facilitating Technology Partnerships: i.e.,
American School Directory, Bell Atlantic-NYIT, Canon
Oracle; Failure Free Reading
Session Four: Practice...
4:45-5:45 PM Technical Assistance: Federal Funding for Technology
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6:00-8:00 PM Invitational Reception: the House Rayburn Office Building
Honoring Mr. Larry Irving Assistant Secretary of Commerc
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Saturday September 19, 1998
Renaissance Hotel: Grand Ballroom North
1:00-3:00 PM Invitation-Only Luncheon,
Honoring the "Most Challenged Superintendents"
Assistant Secretary Gerald Tirozzi- Keynote Speaker
1:00- 5:00 PM ET 3 Ed-TEC Fair & Demonstrations:
Technology to Empower & Educate in the New Millennium
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